Paxtang Lions Patriot Dash
About this race
The Lions Club is the world's largest service organization. With the mission to assist the sight impaired, projects include providing free eyeglasses and exams for children and families in need. All proceeds from this event benefit the mission of the Paxtang Lions.
This event includes a 5K run, a 2 mile walk, and a 1/4 mile kids' run (ages 10 & Under), age group medals (5K run), door prizes, and raffle. Run or walk the well-well-shaded course through the historic neighborhood of Paxtang.
TIMES:
Kids' Fun Run at 7:50 AM
5K / 2-Mile Start at 8:00 AM
Registration starting at 6:45 AM
REGISTRATION FEES:
5K or 2-Mile: $30
Kids' Fun Run: FREE!
RACE DAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE. T-shirts first come, first serve on race day as supplies last.
AWARDS: Trophies awarded to the Top 3 Overall Male and Female as well as the top 3 Male and Female in age groups 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+.
Pick your distance
Running
5k Run / Walk
1/4 Untimed Kids Run
Walking
2-Mile Untimed Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Harrisburg, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:43 AM and sets at 8:40 PM local time (EDT) in Harrisburg on July 4, 2026 — 14h 57m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Paxtang Lions Patriot Dash
114 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 5k Run / Walk
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah Spayd | 17:13 | 5:33 /mi |
| 2 | C Fred Joslyn | 18:31 | 5:59 /mi |
| 3 | JEREMY KING | 18:57 | 6:07 /mi |
| 4 | Ricky Stains III | 19:29 | 6:17 /mi |
| 5 | Micah Sattler | 19:30 | 6:17 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 27 Harrisburg events
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